2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1980 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Vauxhall Astra weights approximately 60 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Vauxhall Astra (102 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 600 RPM). This means 1980 Vauxhall Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Cuore | 1980 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | Daihatsu | Vauxhall |
Model | Cuore | Astra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1297 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2520 mm |